Head, Events

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Develop, set and define the Standard Bank Group Events Strategy in line with the Group Strategy, Marketing Strategy and business objectives. Manage and oversee the execution of the strategy across the Group. Establish and maintain a centre of excellence to all business units and countries in terms of events.

• Relevant qualification in Marketing
• More than 10 years' experience in planning, organising, and executing events of various sizes and
  
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• 8-10 Years' expertise in developing and executing event marketing strategies to drive brand value
• Minimum 7 years' experience in a leadership or managerial role within the event industry with proven experience leading, motivating and inspiring teams of more than 6 people
• 5-7 Years' Project management experience

Behavioural Competencies:

• Adopting Practical Approaches
• Articulating Information
• Conveying Self-Confidence
• Developing Strategies
• Directing People

Technical Competencies:

• Brand Reputation Management
• Client Value Propositions
• Creating Effective Branded Experiences
• Leveraging Events
• Leveraging Sponsorships
• Managing Promotional Items
• Measuring Marketing and Communication

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